10-Day Bosnia & Herzegovina Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sarajevo traveling west to Mostar

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Explore the best of Bosnia & Herzegovina on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Sarajevo, Ilidža, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, Visoko, and Ozrakovići. This road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Bosnia & Herzegovina takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Sarajevo and 4 nights in Mostar. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Bosnia & Herzegovina. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Sarajevo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Bosnia & Herzegovina on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Stari Most and Baščaršija are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vrelo Bosne, learn more about the unique Sebilj In Sarajevo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vrelo Bune.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sarajevo, Ilidža, Međugorje, Bijakovići, Mostar, Visoko, and Ozrakovići, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Throughout your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Bosnia & Herzegovina fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina today!

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City & Overnight
Attractions
Park Safet Zajko
History Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaIgmanBjelašnica
Yellow FortressSarajevo City HallBaščaršijaSebiljLatin Bridge
Vječna vatraAvaz Twist TowerNational Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaTunnel of HopeVrelo Bosne
Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - MedjugorjeKip Uskrsloga KristaApparition Hill
Mostar Peace Bell TowerMostar Old TownOld Bridge MostarKoski Mehmed Pasha MosqueKujundžiluk Street

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sarajevo - Arrival day
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  • Park Safet Zajko
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Say hello to Sarajevo! Your exciting road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Sarajevo for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!

Sarajevo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Park Safet Zajko, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Sarajevo. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Sarajevo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Casa El Gitano, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mrvica? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Mr Charlie Chaplin as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Izlog after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 84 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Igman
  • Bjelašnica
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Sarajevo. You’ll stay in Sarajevo for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is History Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This increasingly popular museum is a history-steeped place to see in Sarajevo. Continue your discovery at Igman, a picturesque mountain range with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Sarajevo, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Bjelašnica. This frequently visited ski resort offers an enchanting encounter with Sarajevo. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sarajevo.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sarajevo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Slatko i Slano, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sarajevo Taverna boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Baileys. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bure Bez Dna stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Music offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • Yellow Fortress
  • Sarajevo City Hall
  • Baščaršija
  • Sebilj
  • Latin Bridge
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Sarajevo for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Sarajevo, including a castle, a city hall, a market, a monument, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Žuta Tabija. This locally appreciated castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sarajevo City Hall located in Sarajevo for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Baščaršija. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the market, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Sebilj In Sarajevo. Visitors usually appreciate the symbolic features of this monument. Next up is Latin Bridge, a highly recommended historical landmark.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sarajevo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at A P Ǝ T I T | Gastro • Wine • Bar, an iconic dining spot in Sarajevo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Velika Bašta, a popular restaurant in Sarajevo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ćevabdžinica "Zmaj “ stanica, a hidden gem nestled in Sarajevo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Caffe Bar Tri Horoza, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Route 66 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Head back to your accommodation in Sarajevo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sarajevo
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Vječna vatra
  • Avaz Twist Tower
  • National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Tunnel of Hope
  • Vrelo Bosne
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sarajevo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Sarajevo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Eternal Flame is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this noteworthy monument before continuing your journey. Avaz Twist Tower is your next stop. This worthwhile observation deck is one of the best-rated sights in Sarajevo.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit National Museum Of Bosnia And Herzegovina. This history-steeped museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Sarajevo Tunnel and Vrelo Bosne.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sarajevo.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sarajevo's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cafe & Restoran Ahar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restoran Lights? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Perla as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sarajevo.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sarajevo
  • Mostar
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Parish Church of Saint James the Greater (Apostle) - Medjugorje
  • Kip Uskrsloga Krista
  • Apparition Hill
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Međugorje and Bijakovići. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mostar, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sarajevo. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Church Of Saint James The Greater (apostle) - Medjugorje is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Sarajevo. Next, head to Kip Uskrsloga Krista, an up-and-coming monument, known for its masterful features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Apparition Hill. This stunning hiking area is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Mostar, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Mostar. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at Verso Bar&Resto, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Blok bar & restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Palačinka bar A&A. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Mostar.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Shankly's Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Hemingway Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Night Bar Duradzik. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mostar
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Drive 2 km, 41 min

  • Mostar Peace Bell Tower
  • Mostar Old Town
  • Old Bridge Mostar
  • Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
  • Kujundžiluk Street
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Mostar has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Mostar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Kujundžiluk Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Mostar, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Mostar, including a monument, a historical landmark, and a mosque. Start your day with a visit to Mostar Peace Bell Tower. This curiosity-inducing monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Mostar Old Town, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Mostar on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Stari Most, an interesting monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Mostar, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Savor the flavors at Restoran Maslina, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Megi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restoran Malo Misto. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Mostar tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Rebels Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Von Herzog, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Caffe Cocktail Bar Polaris Mostar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Mostar
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Drive 28 km, 52 min

  • Velagić House
  • Dervish House
  • Vrelo Bune
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Day 7 of your road trip across Bosnia & Herzegovina promises a magnificent time exploring Mostar. You have 2 nights left in Mostar. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Mostar is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Velagić House, an increasingly popular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Blagaj Tekke, enchanting visitors with its inviting appeal. Continue your exploration at Vrelo Bune. This cave is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Mostar. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pablo's Restaurant & Club, a top-rated dining destination in Mostar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Marinero, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Radobolja. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mostar this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bazza, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Split offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mazel Tov Concept Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Say good night to Mostar and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Mostar
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Drive 18 km, 56 min

  • Fortica
  • Karađoz Beg Mosque
  • Most Musala
  • Španjolski trg
  • Park Zrinjevac
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Mostar. You’ll stay in Mostar for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s agenda in Mostar includes a castle, a mosque, a monument, a public square, a park and much more! Fortica is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Karađoz Beg Mosque, a curiosity-inducing mosque, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Titov Most, a historic monument, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Mostar. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the worthwhile Španski Trg. If you’re looking for more, Park Zrinjevac is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bosnia & Herzegovina is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Mostar's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restoran Novak, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Caffe bar Publika? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Podrum as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Mostar.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Black Pearl offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Garden Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Charlie - Bar & Snack is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo
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Drive 230 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Blidinje Nature Park
  • Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun
  • Foundation Pyramid of the Sun - Entrance to Archeological excavations on the Pyramid of the Sun
  • Tunnel Ravne
  • Park Ravne 2
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bosnia & Herzegovina, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Mostar, Visoko, and Ozrakovići. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sarajevo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Mostar, including a nature reserve, an archeological site, a cave system, a park and much more! Start your day at Blidinje Nature Park. This stunning nature reserve is a beloved place to see in Mostar. Then, wander over to Bosnian Pyramid Of The Sun. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this archeological site will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Foundation Pyramid Of The Sun - Entrance To Archeological Excavations On The Pyramid Of The Sun. This eye-catching archeological site is a favorite among visitors.

Mostar offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Tunnel Ravne is a frequently visited spot in the region that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the cave system, don’t forget to check out the romantic Park Ravne 2. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally appreciated park.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sarajevo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sarajevo. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Piano, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ZDRAVO offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Magarac. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sarajevo.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Sarajevo - Departure day
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  • Forest Park Mojmilo
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Day 10 of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sarajevo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Forest Park Mojmilo. This curiosity-inducing park is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Bosnia & Herzegovina and go on a shopping spree in Sarajevo’s shopping center, the lively Importanne Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Before you conclude your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sarajevo.

Dine in style at Mona Seraa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoran Goool boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Sarajevo. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina!

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